Air Asia Flight 104
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| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 7, 2004 |
| Type | Runway Skid |
| Site | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 2 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Boeing 737 |
| Operator | Air Asia |
| Tail number | Unknown |
| Passengers | 111 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Survivors | 116 (all) |
Air Asia Flight 104, a Boeing 737 plying the route between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu over-ran the runway while landing at the Kota Kinabalu airport. This occurred at 1730 local time (1130 GMT). Two passengers were injured.
Five take-offs had to be rescheduled and five in-bound flights from Kuala Lumpur were diverted to the Sandakan airport.
This occurred three weeks before Air Asia's Initial Public Offering (IPO) on November 22, 2004.
